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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1895
Page
9
Fragmented notice lists train statuses and freight details including passenger numbers and accommodations. Mentions various routes and times, with notes on service adjustments for Sundays and specific lines.
Memorial Day ceremonies at Holl featured a large crowd at the Armory with Congregational and Methodist choirs and a sermon by Rev. Kaufman. The day included a cemetery tribute to fallen comrades, a Grand Army star formation by public school children, and remarks by Mayor Boomer and Lieut. Odile. Burglary at Perkins and local social notes follow, with residents traveling for events and visitors departing.
The item cites Dr J J Grout of Rock Rapids listing Hull dates June 1 2 and notes subscribe for InpEX the best newspaper in Sioux County. It also includes Depew sketches and quips about Chicago New York and Detroit asides with a Boston Globe quote about heiresses and counts.
Odd regional rumors describe a camp atop a grave on the road to Strickland Mountain haunted by rolling stones heard on moonlit nights. The text blends strange lore with garbled names and a fragmentary note on electric pea imagery and a New Employment piece.
The Drpix offers two papers for $1.25 with sample copies available at the office. A Democrat urges defeating the Republicans by pushing Cleveland and Carlisle into the party. References to fashion from 1386 and loan offers by N. G. Coadh are noted. A report of illness in California mentions Dr Carter and Chamberlain’s remedy, sold by Asaderon & Knapp. Bulk garden seeds tested by Anderson & Arapps.
Fragmentary text outlines excursion rates with references to round trip fares and stations. The readable content is incomplete and lacks clear entities or a coherent event to summarize with confidence.
The Dilnéis Sentral Reiliead announces an excursion to Decatur and nearby towns for a grand agrin meeting. Participants from Minnesota and South Dakota are invited to attend in early May with a thirty day window for arrangements.
Iowa Central Railway sells excursion tickets on May 7 and June 11 1895 to multiple western states at low rates. Contact agents for rates and information Thomas P Harry general passenger agent Marshalltown Iowa. Also Green Lake fishing info via Sioux City and Northern Railway agent W B McNiller in Sioux City. Decoration Day excursion offers one and one third fare round trips within 200 miles of Hingis Iowa Missouri, with tickets valid May 22 plus beyond.
Clear Lake Park Iowa hosts a busy summer program with lectures by Rev T De Witt Talmage and Rev Sam B Jones on July 7 as part of a nation wide campaign. Gospel meetings and camp events unfold with top ministers. The annual Musical Festival runs August 7 to 10 directed by Prof J Shaw of Chicago. A large commodious pavilion rises to seat visitors and Hotel Oaks is open for guests during the season.
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